Issue 107: 08/18/20

Style

9 Home Hair Care Secrets From a Celebrity Stylist

Tippi Shorter dishes exclusively to Sisters on how we can best care for our hair right now and look and feel our best, including one secret that surprised even me.

By Leslie Quander Wooldridge

, August 14, 2020

5 Min Read

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Style

Know Your Roots? Take Our Black Hair Quiz

From Tiffany Haddish’s big chop to Billie Holiday’s hair prop to that documentary from Chris Rock, the culture around our strands is multitextured. Let’s see if your head’s in the game.

By Pamela K. Johnson

, August 14, 2020

1 Min Read

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Culture & Style

There’s Strength in Our Strands

Hair isn’t just what’s on our head — it unites Black women and symbolizes where we are headed. Writer, producer and image activist Michaela Angela Davis shares a vision for what’s to come.

By Editor in Chief Claire McIntosh

, August 14, 2020

4 Min Read

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We Time

Proud Members of the Curly Hair Girl Club

Growing up in a Midwestern town with few Black people, it took me years to accept — let alone celebrate — my natural hair. When my niece was 4, I vowed her journey would be different.

By Stacey Parshall Jensen

, August 14, 2020

3 Min Read